Day: February 12, 2019

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Senator Marco Rubio is proposing legislation that would counteract China’s “Made in China 2025” economic-development initiative by restricting and taxing Chinese investment in the US and by raising import duties on goods produced by industries supported by Beijing’s programme. In a report Tuesday from the US Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship on Tuesday, […]

Beijing has hit back at US claims that China’s space programme is a threat, saying the suggestion is groundless and accusing the United States of using its own fears as an excuse for an arms race. The Chinese foreign ministry responded after the US Defence Intelligence Agency claimed China was developing sophisticated space capabilities to […]

Joshua Weilerstein, artisti director of the Lausanne Chamber Orchestra, lives in London and can see the changes that Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party has permitted in its attitude to one particular minority. Here’s his impression: I’ve lived in the UK now for one year. A year in which the occurrence of Anti-Semitic hate crimes rose by […]

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J French President Emmanuel Macron is looking to dramatically decrease the cost of getting a driving licence in France. But how much do you have to fork out at the moment? Vía The Local http://bit.ly/2TLGat4

The Lucerne Festival Strings have received on loan the c.1680 ‘Sellière’ Stradivarius, played by the Austrian virtuosos Wolfgang Schneiderhan from about 1934 until 1979. The instrument has not been heard in public for 40 years. Schneiderhan, concertmaster of the Vienna Philharmonic from 1937 to 1951, was a prolific soloist on Deutsche Grammophon, recording the 10 […]